The Williams Valley Vikings will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Jim Thorpe Olympians at 4:30 p.m. Williams Valley will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
On Wednesday, everything went Williams Valley's way against Mahanoy Area as Williams Valley made off with a 13-6 win.
Nolan Schaeffer looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Chase Deibert was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Travis Lebo was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Jim Thorpe suffered a rough 12-1 loss at the hands of Blue Mountain on Monday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Jim Thorpe in their matchups with Blue Mountain: they've now lost six in a row.
Williams Valley's victory bumped their record up to 3-10. As for Jim Thorpe, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
Williams Valley took their win against Jim Thorpe when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 25-16. Does Williams Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Jim Thorpe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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